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LOT 1863
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (347 grams, 93 mm wide).
Drum-shaped vessel with four integral loops surrounding the base, high shoulder and a narrow tubular neck; decorated with rows of pellets. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1960s.
From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s.
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LOT 1863
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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